Freelance print Designer, Packaging & Visual Merchandising

amika

Brooklyn, NY, United States
Hourly: $50; duration: ongoing, 40 hours/week; ben...
On-site 1x a week
4-6+ years print design experience
Adobe illustrator indesign photoshop fluency
Packaging and retail vm design expertise
Amika is seeking a Freelance Print Designer to develop print assets for packaging and visual merchandising, working closely with the creative team in Brooklyn, NY. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in print design, particularly within the beauty or lifestyle sectors, and must demonstrate strong technical skills and attention to detail

Job Summary

  • amika is a Brooklyn-born, B-Corp haircare brand committed to sustainability and empowering self-expression.
  • The role involves translating campaign concepts into print-ready designs across packaging, retail signage, and collateral while managing production constraints.
  • Candidates must be NYC-based and able to work onsite one day per week as part of an ongoing contract.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Amika is seeking a Freelance Print Designer to develop print assets for packaging and visual merchandising, working closely with the creative team in Brooklyn, NY. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in print design, particularly within the beauty or lifestyle sectors, and must demonstrate strong technical skills and attention to detail.

Salary

Hourly: $50; Duration: Ongoing, 40 hours/week; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4-6+ years print design experience
  • Adobe Illustrator InDesign Photoshop fluency
  • Packaging and retail VM design expertise
  • Print production fundamentals knowledge
  • Strong typography and layout systems

Nice-to-have

  • Independent mechanical preparation experience
  • Familiarity with packaging vendor workflows
  • Understanding of beauty regulatory considerations
  • Figma proficiency for system templates

Key Requirements

  • 4-6+ years experience in print/graphic design
  • Must be based in NYC
  • Right to work in the US required

Work Rights

Must have right to work in the US

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